RCW 3.50.092
Presiding judge pro tempore—Predesignation or appointment.
During any vacancy that occurs in a single judge court pursuant to RCW 3.50.093 or 3.50.095, a presiding judge pro tempore who has been predesignated pursuant to court rule or appointed pursuant to RCW 2.56.040(2) may fulfill presiding judge duties, and the authority of the predesignated or appointed presiding judge pro tempore endures until the chief justice appoints someone else to fulfill the presiding judge duties pursuant to RCW 2.56.040(2)(b), or until a vacancy in the position is filled as provided by law, whichever occurs first.
[ 2022 c 74 § 9.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 3 - District Courts—Courts of Limited Jurisdiction
Chapter 3.50 - Municipal Courts—Alternate Provision.
3.50.010 - Municipal court authorized in cities of four hundred thousand or less.
3.50.030 - Violations bureau for traffic cases—Disposition of moneys collected.
3.50.045 - Judicial officers—Disqualification.
3.50.050 - Municipal judge may be elective position—Qualifications, term.
3.50.055 - Judicial positions—Filling—Circumstances permitted.
3.50.057 - Judges—Residency requirement.
3.50.060 - Termination of municipal court—Requirements—Establishment of court.
3.50.070 - Additional judges—Appointment, election.
3.50.075 - Court commissioners—Appointment—Qualification—Limitations—Part-time judge.
3.50.092 - Presiding judge pro tempore—Predesignation or appointment.
3.50.093 - Municipal judge—Vacancy—Appointment.
3.50.095 - Municipal judge—Removal from office.
3.50.097 - Judge's oath—Bonds.
3.50.100 - Revenue—Disposition—Interest.
3.50.115 - Municipal court seal.
3.50.125 - Transfer within municipal court.
3.50.300 - Execution of sentence—Jail in lieu of fine and costs, computation.
3.50.320 - Suspension or deferral of sentence—Change of plea—Dismissal.
3.50.330 - Suspension or deferral of sentence—Continuing jurisdiction of court.
3.50.340 - Revocation of deferred or suspended sentence—Limitations—Termination of probation.
3.50.345 - Sentencing—Crimes against property—Criminal history check.
3.50.355 - Offender supervision by another state.
3.50.425 - Issuance of criminal process.
3.50.430 - Criminal prosecution in city's name for violation of ordinances.
3.50.440 - Penalty if no other punishment prescribed.
3.50.450 - Pleadings, practice and procedure not provided for governed by district court law.
3.50.810 - Termination of municipal court—Notice.
3.50.815 - Criminal justice responsibilities—Interlocal agreements.